Real name: Vijaya Gurunatha Sethupathi Kalimuthu
Date of Birth (DOB): 16 January 1978 (Monday)
Birth Place: Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
Height: 1.75 m
Spouse: Jessy Sethupathi (m. 2003)
Bio: Vijay Sethupathi, also known as “Makkal Selvan” (People’s Treasure), is a highly acclaimed Indian actor, loved by millions for his work in Tamil cinema. His acting career is a story that fuels the dreams of millions across the country to make it to the big screen.
His first role was in the critically acclaimed film Thenmerku Paruvakatru.
Vijay Sethupathi Movies
| Year | Film | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Love Birds | Unknown |
| 1996 | Gokulathil Seethai | Unknown |
| 2004 | M. Kumaran Son of Mahalakshmi | Boxing student |
| 2006 | Pudhupettai | Anbu’s henchman |
| 2007 | Lee | Leelatharan’s friend |
| 2009 | Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu | Kabaddi player |
| 2010 | Naan Mahaan Alla | Ganesh |
| 2010 | Bale Pandiya | Pandiya’s brother |
| 2010 | Thenmerku Paruvakaatru | Murugan |
| 2011 | Varnam | Nandha |
| 2012 | Sundarapandian | Jegan |
| 2012 | Pizza | Michael Karthikeyan |
| 2012 | Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom | C. Prem Kumar |
| 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Das |
| 2013 | Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara | Kumaravel |
| 2014 | Rummy | Joseph |
| 2014 | Pannaiyarum Padminiyum | Murugesan |
| 2014 | Jigarthanda | Himself[a] |
| 2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Himself |
| 2014 | Thirudan Police | Vinayagam |
| 2014 | Vanmam | Radha |
| 2015 | Bench Talkies | Mahesh |
| 2015 | Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai | Yama Lingam |
| 2015 | Orange Mittai | Kailasam |
| 2015 | Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | Pandian |
| 2016 | Sethupathi | Ka. Sethupathi |
| 2016 | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Kathiravan |
| 2016 | Iraivi | Michael |
| 2016 | Dharma Durai | Dharma Durai |
| 2016 | Aandavan Kattalai | Gandhi |
| 2016 | Rekka | Siva |
| 2017 | Kavan | Thilak |
| 2017 | Vikram Vedha | Vedha |
| 2017 | Puriyatha Puthir | Kathir |
| 2017 | Katha Nayagan | Phoenix Raj |
| 2017 | Karuppan | Karuppan |
| 2018 | Oru Nalla Naal Paathu Solren | Yaman |
| 2018 | Traffic Ramasamy | Himself |
| 2018 | Junga | Junga, Ranga, Linga[b] |
| 2018 | Imaikkaa Nodigal | Vikram Adityan |
| 2018 | Chekka Chivantha Vaanam | Rasool Ebrahim |
| 2018 | 96 | Ramachandran Krishnamoorthy |
| 2018 | Seethakaathi | Ayya Aathimoolam |
| 2019 | Petta | Jithu |
| 2019 | Super Deluxe | Shilpa (Manickam)[c] |
| 2019 | Sindhubaadh | Thiru |
| 2019 | Akhaada | Adhi[d] |
| 2019 | Maarconi Mathaai | Himself[e] |
| 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Raaja Pandi |
| 2019 | Sangathamizhan | Sanga Thamizhan (Murugan)[c] |
| 2020 | Oh My Kadavule | Kadavul |
| 2020 | Ka Pae Ranasingam | Ranasingam |
| 2021 | Master | Bhavani |
| 2021 | Kutty Story | Ninja Manick |
| 2021 | Uppena | Rayanam |
| 2021 | Laabam | Pakkiri Samy |
| 2021 | Tughlaq Durbar | Singara Velan (Singam)[f] |
| 2021 | Annabelle Sethupathi | Veera Sethupathi, Soora Sethupathi[g] |
| 2021 | Mughizh | Vijay |
| 2021 | Kadaseela Biriyani | Lorry driver |
| 2021 | Obama Ungalukaaga | Himself |
| 2022 | Kadaisi Vivasayi | Ramaiah |
| 2022 | Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal | Rambo (Ranjankudi Anbarasu Murugesa Boopathy Ohondhiran) |
| 2022 | Vikram | Sandhanam |
| 2022 | Maamanithan | Radha Krishnan |
| 2022 | 19(1)(a) | Gauri Shankar |
| 2022 | DSP | DSP Vascodagama |
| 2023 | Michael | Michael’s godfather |
| 2023 | Viduthalai Part 1 | Perumal (Vaathiyaar)[c] |
| 2023 | Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir | Kirubanadhi (Punithan)[c] |
| 2023 | Mumbaikar | Munnu |
| 2023 | Azhagiya Kanne | Himself |
| 2023 | Jawan | Kaalie Gaikwad |
| 2024 | Merry Christmas | Albert Arogyasami |
| 2024 | Maharaja | Maharaja |
| 2024 | Gandhi Talks | TBA |
| 2024 | Viduthalai Part 2 | Perumal (Vaathiyaar)[c] |
Vijay Sethupathi Television
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Language(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Penn | Bharani | Tamil |
| 2019 | Namma Ooru Hero | Host | |
| 2021 | Navarasa | Dheena | |
| MasterChef India – Tamil Season 1 | Host | ||
| 2023 | Farzi | Michael Vedhanayagam IPS | Hindi |